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Baldassare Castiglione, Count of Casatico (1478 - 1529)

Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier, and author of the famous Il Cortegiano (The Book of the Courtier) Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldassare_Castiglione Other Links: thesaurus.cerl.org/record/cnp01337922 - CERL Thesaurus Relevant locations: Birth place in Italy, Europe
Birth place in Casatico (Marcaria), Lombardy
 References in Documents:
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 47 Baltasar Castalionis ad regem Henricum, de Gud. Monetario Urbini Duce, vide L.D.D. L. No. 194. p. 538, illuminated